2009 dakota quick reference guide
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Manual CliMate ControlsAiR RECiRCULATiON
Use recrculaton or maxmum A/C operaton.
For wndow deoggng, turn recrculaton o.
Recrculaton s not allowed n derost or derost/oor
(mx) modes.
cc p uconnect phone s a voce-actvated, hands-ree, n-vehcle,
communcatons system. uconnect phone allows you todal a phone number wth your cellular phone usngvoce commands.
uconnect phone requres a cellular phone equpped wth
the Bluetooth
Hands-Free Profle, Verson 0.96 or hgher.See the www.dodge.com/uconnect webste or supportedphones. Reer to your Owners Manual or urther normaton.
rear Cargo area utility rails There are our adustable cleats n the pck-up bed that can be
used to assst n securng cargo. Each cleat must be located
and tghtened down n one o the detents along ether ral, norder to keep cargo properly secure.
Reer to Owners Manual or urther detals.
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Drivers seat aDjustMentSEAT ADjUSTMENT
On manual seats, the adustng lever controls orward
and rearward seat adustment.
The reclne lever controls the seatback adustment.
Rotate the dal located on the outboard sde o the seatback
to adust lumbar lower back support.
Up, down, orward, rearward, and tlt adustment are powerseat adustments.
rear Crate n go storage The rear Crate n Go storage, located under the rear
seat lower cushon, conssts o two removable, collapsble
storage crates.
To open the crates, lt upwards on the crate handles, andengage the crate end aps.
To remove the crate, press on the release lever, located on theends o the base, and lt up on the crate.
To nstall the crate nto the base, nsert the crate nto thenboard slot and push down on the outboard sde o the crate,then snap nto place.
To collapse the crate, push the crate end aps nward todsengage. Push the sdes nward and snap nto the base.
Reer to Owners Manual or urther detals.
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vehFuel capLOOSE GAS CAP MESSAGE
Ifaascapoometermessae(shownasASCAP)appears,
tghten the gas cap untl a clckng sound s heard.
Presstheoometerresetbuttontoturnthemessaeoff.
Ifthemessaecontinuestoappearformorethanthreeaysafter
tghtenng the gas cap, see your dealer.
Tire pressure MoniToring sysTeM (TpMs) Ifoneormoreofthefourroatirepressuresarelow,theTirePressure
Montorng Lght wll llumnate and an audble chme wll sound.
Check the naton pressure o each road tre on your vehcle and
nate to the recommended cold pressure value, shown on the placard
located n the drvers door openng. The TPMS dsplay should not be
used as a tre pressure gauge when adustng your tre pressure.
Thelihtwillturnoffoncetheupatetirepressurehasbeen
recognzed. The vehcle may need to be drven or up to 10 mnutes
above 15 mph (25 km/h) beore the lght wll turn o.
Temperature changes can aect tre pressures, causng the TPMS lght
to turn on. Colder temperatures wll decrease tre pressure and
warmer temperatures wll ncrease tre pressure.
Ifasparetireisinuseonthevehicle,theTPMSlihtmayturnon.
Reer to your Owners Manual.
oil change indicaTorMESSAGE
Ifanoilchanemessae(shownasCHAnEOil)appearsana
sngle chme sounds, t s tme or your next requred ol change.
RESETTiNG LiGHT AFTER SERViCiNG TurntheinitionswitchtotheON/RUNposition(onotstartenine).
Fullyepresstheacceleratorpealthreetimeswithin10secons.
TurntheinitionswitchtotheOFF/LOCKposition.
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Cle Featuresclock seTTingNON-TOUCH-SCREEN RADiOS
PressanholtheTIMEbuttonuntilthehoursblink;turntheTUNE/
SCROLL control knob to set the hours.
PresstheTUNE/SCROLLcontrolknobuntiltheminutesbeintoblink;
turn the TUNE/SCROLL control knob to set the mnutes.
PresstheTUNE/SCROLLcontrolknobtosavethetimechane.
TOUCH-SCREEN RADiOS
TurntheraioON.
Touchthescreenwherethetimeisisplaye.
TouchthescreenwhereUserClockisisplaye(Naviation
Rado Only).
Toajustthehours,toucheitherthehourforwarbuttonorthehour
backward button.
Toajusttheminutes,toucheithertheminuteforwarbuttonorthe
mnute backward button.
Tosavethenewtimesettin,touchthescreenwheretheworSave
s dsplayed.
sPare tire reMoval The scssor ack and tre changng tools on Extended Cab models are
located behnd a panel on the outboard sde o the rght rear passenger
seat. On Crew Cab models, the scssor ack and tre changng toolsare located below the rght rear seat.
Remove the ack rom the stowage compartment.
Assemble ackng tools.
Locate the tre carrer access hole on the rear bumper.
Place assembled ack tool extenson rod nto the access hole n the
drecton o the arrow on the bumper trm. Rotate the tool counterclockwse to release and lower the spare tre to
the ground so that t can be pulled out rom under the vehcle.
Reer to Owners Manual or proper ackng and tre change procedures.
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key FobLOCKINgANdUNLOCKINgTHEdOORS
PresstheLOCKbuttononcetolockalltheoors.
PresstheUNLOCKbuttononcetounlocktheriversooronlyan
twce wthn fve seconds to unlock all the doors.
Alloorscanbeprorammetounlockontherstpressofthe
UNLOCKbutton.
RefertoOwnersManualforprorammin.
PANiC ALARM
PressthePANICbuttononcetoturnthepanicalarmon.
Waitapproximatelythreeseconsanpressthebuttonasecon
tme to turn the panc alarm o.
REMOTE START
PresstheREMOTESTARTbuttontwicewithinvesecons.
Pressng the button a thrd tme wll shut the engne o.
Torivethevehicle,presstheUNLOCKbutton,insertthekeyinthe
gnton and turn to the ON/RUN poston.
Withremotestart,theeninewillonlyrunfor15minutes(timeout)
unless the gnton key s placed n the ON/RUN poston.
Thevehiclemustbestartewiththekeyaftertwo
consecutve tmeouts.
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headlighT swiTchAUTOMATICHEAdLIgHTS/PARKINgLIgHTS/HEAdLIgHTS
Rotatethehealihtswitchtotherstetentforparkinlihtsan
the second detent or headlghts.
RotatethehealihtswitchtoAforAUTOhealihts.
WhensettoA(AUTO),thesystemautomaticallyturnsthehealihts
on or o based on ambent lght levels.
DiMMER CONTROL
Rotatetheimmercontroltotheextremebottompositiontofully
dm the nstrument panel lghts and prevent the nteror lghts rom
llumnatng when a door s opened.
Rotatetheimmercontroluptoincreasethebrihtnessofthe
nstrument panel lghts when the parkng lghts or headlghts are on. Rotatetheimmercontroluptothenextetentpositiontofully
brghten the odometer and rado dsplays when the parkng lghts or
headlghts are on. Reer to your multmeda or navgaton user
manual or dsplay dmmng.
Rotatetheimmercontroluptothelastetentpositiontoturnonthe
nteror lghtng.
FOG LiGHTS
Turnthehealihtsorparkinlihtsonanpushthehealihtswitchonce to turn the og lghts on. Push the swtch a second tme to turn theog lghts o. Fog lghts wll not operate when the hgh beams are on.
Afolihtsymbolwillilluminateintheclustertoinicatetheog lghts are on.
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speed conTrolCRUiSE ON/OFF
PresstheON/OFFswitchtoactivatetheSpeeControl.
CRUISEwillappearintheinstrumentclustertoinicatethe
Speed Control s on.
PresstheON/OFFswitchasecontimetoturnthesystemoff.
SET
WiththeSpeeControlon,pressanreleasetheSetswitchtoseta
desred speed.
ACCEL/DECEL
PressanholtheResume/Accelswitchtoaccelerateorpressan
hold the Decel swtch to decelerate the vehcle, release the swtch to
save the new set speed.
Onceaspeeisset,pressintheResume/Accelswitchonceordecel
swtch once wll ncrease or decrease the set speed approxmately
1 mph (2 km/h).
CANCEL
PresstheCancelswitch,orapplythebrakesorclutchtocancel
the set speed and mantan the set speed memory. PresstheON/OFFswitchtoturnthesystemoffanerasetheset
speed memory.
RESUME
Toresumeapreviouslyselectesetspeeinmemory,pressthe
Resume/Accel swtch and release.
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Turn signals/wiper/washer/high beaMs leVerTURN SiGNALS/LANE CHANGE ASSiST
Taptheleveruporownonceantheturnsinal(rihtorleft)will
ash three tmes then automatcally turn o.
WiPERS
intermttent, Low and Hgh Operaton
Rotatetheenofthelevertotherstetentpositionforoneofve
ntermttent settngs, the second detent or low wper operaton and
the thrd detent or hgh wper operaton.
Washer Operaton
Pushtheenoftheleverinwartotheseconetentanholforas
long as spray s desred.
HiGH BEAMS
Pullthelevertowaryoutoactivatethehihbeams.
Ahihbeamsymbolwillilluminateintheclustertoinicatethe
hgh beam lghts are on.
WinD BuFFeting Wnd buetng can be descrbed as a helcopter-type percusson
sound. i buetng occurs wth the rear wndows open, adust the
ront and rear wndows together.
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Dodge s a regstered trademark o Chrysler LLC.
www.DODGE.com
Ths gude has been prepared to help you get quckly acquanted
wth your new Dodge and to provde a convenent reerence source
or common questons. However, t s not a substtute or your
Owners Manual.
For complete operatonal nstructons, mantenance procedures and
mportant saety messages, please consult your Owners Manual,
Navgaton Rado User Manual, Multmeda User Manual and other
Warnng Labels n your vehcle.
Not all eatures shown n ths gude may apply to your vehcle.
For addtonal normaton on accessores to help personalze your
vehcle, vst www.mopar.com or your local Dodge dealer.